On Sat, 19 Aug 2000 00:02:05 -0400 Tom Wheeler <twbounds at pop.mail.rcn.net> wrote:
> The thick ice that has for ages covered the Arctic Ocean at the pole has
> turned to water, recent visitors there reported on Friday. The last time
> scientists can be certain the pole was awash in water was more than 50
> million years ago.
Maybe Santa is putting in a whirlpool ?
ken